diff --git a/.github/workflows/helm-package-and-publish.yaml b/.github/workflows/helm-package-and-publish.yaml
index bc1a9e4..6ee8aa2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/helm-package-and-publish.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/helm-package-and-publish.yaml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
         id: helm_package
         run: |
           RELEASE_TAG="${{ github.event.release.tag_name }}"
-          VERSION="${RELEASE_TAG:-'v6.6.6'}"
+          VERSION="${RELEASE_TAG:-v6.6.6}"
           CLEAN_VERSION="${VERSION#v}"
           echo "RELEASE Version: $CLEAN_VERSION"
           PACKAGE_OUTPUT=$(helm package --version "$CLEAN_VERSION" helm-chart)